Yes, that is all understood.  As I alluded to elsewhere in that message, we're 
just looking to raise the bar - not close every possible exploit hole.

-----Original Message-----
From: Joseph S D Yao [mailto:[email protected]] 

For that kind of security, authenticating by IP address is a Bad Thing.
IP addresses can be faked.  A username/password over HTTPS can be more
secure than authenticating via IP address.  For that matter, can they
authenticate to a certificate on your Web browser?

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